Akira Tozawa
July 22, 1985 (39 years old) in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Akira Tozawa (戸澤 陽, Tozawa Akira) is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand. He is a former WWE 24/7 Champion, with 13 reigns, and a former NXT Cruiserweight Champion. Prior to working for the WWE, he had a twelve-year run in Dragon Gate where he is a former Open the Brave Gate, Open the Twin Gate, Open the Triangle Gate and Open the Owarai Gate champion and the winner of the 2011 and 2012 Summer Adventure Tag League. He is also known for his year-long excursion to the United States, during which he performed for promotions such as Chikara, Dragon Gate USA, and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla.
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- 2024 · WWE Speed as Akira Tozawa
- 2023 · WWE Survivor Series: WarGames as Akira Tozawa (Appearance)
- 2021 · WWE Fastlane 2021 as Akira Tozawa (Appearance)
- 2020 · WWE Survivor Series 2020 as Akira Tozawa (Appearance)
- 2020 · WWE Backlash 2020 as Akira Tozawa (Appearance)
- 2019 · WWE Survivor Series 2019 as Akira Tozawa (Preshow)
- 2019 · WWE Crown Jewel as Akira Tozawa (Preshow)
- 2019 · EVOLVE 131-- 10th Anniversary as
- 2019 · WWE Stomping Grounds as Akira Tozawa (Preshow)
- 2019 · WWE Super ShowDown 2019 as Akira Tozawa
- 2019 · WWE Elimination Chamber 2019 as Akira Tozawa (Preshow)
- 2019 · WWE Royal Rumble 2019 as Tozawa (Preshow)
- 2017 · WWE SummerSlam 2017 as Akira Tozawa
- 2017 · WWE Great Balls of Fire as Akira Tozawa (Preshow)
- 2017 · WWE Fastlane 2017 as Akira Tozawa (Preshow)
- 2016 · WWE 205 Live as
- 2016 · WWE Cruiserweight Classic as
- 2016 · PWG: Lëmmy as Himself
- 2015 · PWG: Threemendous IV as Himself
- 2015 · Not Another Steen DVD as Himself
- 2013 · Dragon Gate USA Enter The Dragon 2013: Fourth Anniversary Celebration as
- 2013 · Dragon Gate USA: Enter the Dragon 2013 as Himself
- 2013 · DGUSA Bushido: Code of the Warrior 2013 as
- 2013 · PWG Sells Out: Volume 3 as Himself
- 2013 · Dragon Gate USA Mercury Rising 2013 as
- 2013 · Dragon Gate USA Open the Ultimate Gate 2013 as
- 2013 · DGUSA Heat 2013 as
- 2013 · Dragon Gate USA REVOLT! 2013 as
- 2013 · DGUSA Open the Golden Gate 2013 as
- 2012 · Dragon Gate USA Freedom Fight 2012 as
- 2012 · Dragon Gate USA Uprising 2012 as
- 2012 · Dragon Gate USA Fearless 2012 as
- 2012 · WWE Main Event as Akira Tozawa
- 2012 · Dragon Gate USA Untouchable 2012 as
- 2012 · Dragon Gate USA Mercury Rising 2012 as
- 2012 · Dragon Gate USA Heat as
- 2012 · PWG: Kurt Russellreunion III as Himself
- 2012 · Dragon Gate USA Open The Golden Gate as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA Bushido 2011: Code of the Warrior as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA REVOLT! 2011 as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA Way of the Ronin 2011 as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA Untouchable 2011 as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA Uprising 2011 as
- 2011 · PWG: All Star Weekend 8 - Night Two as
- 2011 · PWG: All Star Weekend 8 - Night One as Himself
- 2011 · EVOLVE 7: Aries vs. Moxley as
- 2011 · CHIKARA King Of Trios 2011 - Night 3 as
- 2011 · PWG: Card Subject To Change III as Himself
- 2011 · DGUSA Open The Ultimate Gate 2011 as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA Open The Southern Gate as
- 2011 · PWG: DDT4 as Himself
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA United: Finale as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA United: Philly as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA United: NYC as
- 2010 · PWG: Cyanide: A Loving Tribute To Poison as Himself
- 2010 · Dragon Gate USA Untouchable 2010 as
- 2010 · Dragon Gate USA Freedom Fight 2010 as
- 2010 · DGUSA Bushido: Code of the Warrior as
- 2010 · Dragon Gate USA Way of the Ronin as
- 2010 · PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two as Himself
- 2010 · PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One as Himself
- 2010 · PWG: SEVEN as Himself
- 2010 · Dragon Gate USA Enter the Dragon 2010 as
- 2010 · PWG: DIO! as Himself
- 2010 · PWG: DDT4 as Himself
- 2010 · Dragon Gate USA: Uprising as
- 2010 · Dragon Gate USA: Open The Northern Gate as
- 2010 · WWE NXT as Akira Tozawa
- 2010 · WWE NXT as
- 1999 · WWE SmackDown as Himself
- 1999 · WWE SmackDown as
- 1999 · WWE SmackDown as Akira Tozawa
- 1993 · WWE Raw as Himself
- 1993 · WWE Raw as Akira Tozawa
- 1993 · WWE Raw as
- 1985 · WWE Pay Per View as